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Courtney Waal (d0rqums) - BPL Forum Member
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Pairing sleeping pads with purposes I just got my two new sleeping pads from gossamer gear (shipped an hour after the order was placed on sunday!) and I'm now swimming in sleeping pads and wondering how I should reconfigure my sleepi... |
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Re: What kind of footwear do you wear ? I currently alternate between Salomon Tech Amphibians and some Adidas running shoes. The amphibians are great for getting wet, but can get uncomfortable for more than eight miles or so. The running... |
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Help me configure my Nunatak bag! It's finally time for me to get my fancy schmancy Arc, just in time for the fall/winter/spring Texas backpacking and bikepacking season! I think the correct bag for me would be the 32\deg F Ghost. ... |
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Re: Bike Chosen That's a great bike. I'd suggest giving some careful thought to the carbon choice, though. Carbon bikes start out very stiff (great for racing, not for touring) and then the resin will break down o... |
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Re: bicycle touring Front racks aren't necessary for UL touring, but rear rack eyelets almost certainly are. Currently, I'm using my road bike with a clamp on rack, but it's heavier and no matter how tight I get it, i... |
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bicycle SUL I've more of a bike-packer and I've been working on trying to find where the SUL line is for that. When I started looking for info, all I was finding were gear lists where people were packing huge ... |
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Re: How to Keep Your Tent Forever You could also lube the zipper with silicone spray lubricant. It's sticky for a few runs of the zipper and then it's smooooooooth. It's also great for rubik's cubes! |
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Re: Weight vs. Simplicity/Time Issue I'm mostly a bike-packer and I carry relatively heavy Ortlieb waterproof panniers because I really like the simplicity of just rolling the top and buckling and then forgetting about it. I use them ... |
All Reader Reviews by Courtney Waal
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REI Minimalist Bivy Sack You forgot the most important part- it's CHEAP! I'm amazed that they sell something far more than a nylon bag with a drawcord for MSRP $89. I picked mine up at a sale for $65, making it hard to compla... |
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Gregory Reactor At 22 oz, this pack is heavy for the 700 in^3 of internal storage space. To the pack's credit, though, are generous and very useable exterior mesh pockets and just barely enough interior space for my ... |
